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ANRE: Prosumers in Romania reach 3.35 GW in capacity

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Electricity

World

China-based Envision launches world’s largest battery energy storage system

10 February 2026 - The 4 GWh project marks the completion and grid connection of Envision's 12.8 GWh battery energy storage cluster in northern China

Electricity

World

First car with sodium ion batteries entering mass production

10 February 2026 - Changan presented the world's first mass-produced passenger vehicle equipped with sodium ion batteries, in partnership with CATL

Renewables

Greece

HWEA slams Greece’s red tape – just 3% of wind projects reach completion

10 February 2026 - The wind energy sector suffers in Greece as a result of multi-year delays in the licensing process, said Hellenic Wind Energy Association

Climate Change

Region/EU

EU opens public consultations on climate policy, global carbon market

10 February 2026 - Public consultations are open on EU climate policy after 2030 and the use of international carbon credits, which would form a market

Climate Change

Serbia

Serbia to enable carbon credits trading

10 February 2026 - The Belgrade Stock Exchange plans to introduce trading in carbon credits, according to CEO Lazo Ostojić

Renewables

Region/EU

KEY – The Energy Transition Expo: the energy hub becomes increasingly global

10 February 2026 - Of the over 1,000 brands exhibiting at Italian Exhibition Group’s energy transition event, to be held from March 4 to 6 at Rimini Expo Centre, about 32% will be foreign

Statement of the Day

Energy Crisis

Serbia

Đedović Handanović: ADNOC would participate in management of Serbian NIS with MOL upon takeover

05 February 2026 - ADNOC would be part of NIS's management bodies in case of the planned takeover, as MOL’s minority partner within a joint venture, Serbian Minister Dubravka Đedović Handanović said

Electricity

Serbia

Serbia seeks France’s support for first phase of nuclear program

04 February 2026 - France is Serbia’s strategic partner in the energy sector, Minister of Mining and Energy Dubravka Đedović Handanović

Electricity

North Macedonia

Mickoski: Western Balkans should unite to attract investments in data centers, electricity production

30 January 2026 - Speaking to TV21 regarding messages from the World Economic Forum in Davos, Hristijan Mickoski pointed out that he is working on this

Germany Merz Nuclear fusion to make wind power obsolete

Electricity

Region/EU

Germany’s Merz: Nuclear fusion to make wind power obsolete

30 January 2026 - Chancellor Friedrich Merz claimed nuclear fusion would introduce electricity so cheap that it would replace wind power within thirty years

Energy transition

Electricity | World

IEA: Renewables and nuclear set to supply 50% of world’s electricity by 2030 as demand rises steadily

09 February 2026 - Renewables, gas, and nuclear power will meet all additional electricity demand, while output from coal will decline and CO2 emissions stagnate

Renewables

Romania

ANRE: Prosumers in Romania reach 3.35 GW in capacity

06 February 2026 - There were almost 290,000 prosumers in Romania at the end of November, with 3.35 GW...

Electricity

Greece

Prinos CO2 storage project offshore Greece gets EU endorsement

06 February 2026 - The EU issued a positive opinion on EnEarth's Prinos CO2 storage project for offshore geological oil reservoirs under the Aegean Sea

Renewables

Slovenia